Category: Freeport Maine events

Maine’s Art Museum Trail

Maine’s Art Museum Trail?  Not what one usually thinks about when considering Maine however, the Pine Tree State (as Maine is often known) may well have attracted more artists than any other state except New York. As of this year, the Maine Art Museum Trail is comprised of a circuit of eight museums.  Most well… Read more »

Maine Foodie Tours

Maine has really hit it big on that national food scene in the past few years, and with good reason.  With so much fresh seafood, amazing locally grown beef, and an abundance of fresh produce, there has never been a better time to partake in one of the many food tours offered in Portland, just… Read more »

#1 Motorcycle Cruise and More

#1 Motorcycle cruise for all of you motorcycle enthusiasts: Nova Scotia’s Cabot Trail was voted #1 by USA Today readers and there is a great way to see Maine and Nova Scotia while saving some of the driving: Nova Star Ferry. A June 2014 poll by USA Today readers selected the 10 best places to… Read more »

“Two Centuries of Freeport Shoemaking” at Freeport Historical Society

While many know that Freeport, Maine is home to L.L. Bean, few are aware that Freeport was once home of a bustling shoemaking industry.  Opening May 14, 2015 at Freeport Historical Society is a fascinating exhibit, and look into Freeport’s past: “Cobblers to Capitalists: Two Centuries of Freeport Shoemaking.” Shoemaking was an important industry in… Read more »

Maine Vacation – It’s All Waiting For You

Your Maine vacation is waiting for you.  Wondering what to do on your vacation to Maine, perhaps how to keep the kids entertained and your spouse/significant other happy?  No matter what it is you are looking for, it is all here waiting for you. Enjoy hitting the beach?  Check.  There are about six within a… Read more »

LL Bean Outdoor Discovery School Adds Adventure

LL Bean Outdoor Discovery School (ODS) Adds Adventure To Your Stay.  Not familiar with the many adventures awaiting you through LL Bean’s ODS?  Everything from clay shooting to kayaking to bird watching awaits you. The ODS has a variety of events and offers something for everyone, from the novice to the most experienced.  If it… Read more »

Things To Do In Freeport: Summer Activities

Freeport and the surrounding area offer so much to do, especially during the summer season.  This summer looks to be no exception. One of the best things offerings is summer theater.  Maine State Music Theatre is just up the road in Brunswick and the line up for this season is one of the best yet. … Read more »

L.L. Bean Summer Concert Series & Events

L.L. Bean Summer Concert Series and Events are lining up and look to be great fun for the entire family.  Check out the list and prepare to enjoy! June 5-7: L.L. Bean PaddleSports Weekend July 4:  L.L. Bean Summer Concert TBA (stay tuned as this one firms up) at 7:30pm July 4:  Fireworks follow the… Read more »

Girlfriend’s Getaway Weekend June, 2015

It has been one long winter and I think we are all looking for an excuse to get out, take a break, and enjoy spring.  What could be better than grabbing your BFF, or two or six, and heading to Freeport for a weekend of catching up, shopping, dining and trying something new. Girlfriend’s Getaway… Read more »

Things To Do IN Portland, Maine

Portland, Maine is an easy 20 minutes from Freeport (just south on I-295), making Freeport an ideal location to base out of.  Many of our guests like the relative quiet and charm of Freeport but also want to see sights in Portland. One must-see event happening in Portland this summer is the Tall Ships. It is… Read more »